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Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 103.15°WElev: 4971ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 9:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Clayton NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Memorial Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Clayton NM
 36.53°N 103.24°W (Elev. 5561 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 pm MDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT May 20, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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